Montgomery Township School District

1014 Route 601
Skillman, NJ 08558
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Montgomery Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 758 students in Montgomery Township School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Montgomery Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
835 Schools
# Students
4,488 Students
458,046 Students
# Teachers
402 Teachers
39,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Montgomery Township School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#62 out of 650 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Montgomery Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montgomery Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montgomery Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Montgomery Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Montgomery Township   School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.72
# American Indian Students
26 Students
913 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,474 Students
39,872 Students
% Asian Students
55%
9%
# Hispanic Students
309 Students
173,877 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
38%
# Black Students
164 Students
84,536 Students
% Black Students
4%
18%
# White Students
1,329 Students
145,711 Students
% White Students
30%
32%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
858 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
171 Students
12,134 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
72
12,448
# Students in K Grade:
174
19,022
# Students in 1st Grade:
258
19,268
# Students in 2nd Grade:
260
19,849
# Students in 3rd Grade:
315
20,625
# Students in 4th Grade:
324
22,766
# Students in 5th Grade:
336
30,973
# Students in 6th Grade:
361
79,058
# Students in 7th Grade:
392
100,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
366
101,895
# Students in 9th Grade:
436
8,812
# Students in 10th Grade:
391
7,480
# Students in 11th Grade:
419
7,369
# Students in 12th Grade:
384
7,529
# Ungraded Students:
-
122

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,768 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,156 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$116 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Montgomery Township   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$104 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Montgomery Township   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,768
$26,931
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Montgomery Township   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,156
$25,828
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Montgomery Township   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Montgomery Township School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montgomery Upper Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
375 Burnt Hill Road
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7603
Grades: 7-8
| 758 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,488 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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